Connecting a TV compatible with the Control for HDMI function to the HDMI OUT A jack using an HDMI cable enables you to interlock the receiver operation such as power on/off or

volume adjustment with a TV.

About the Control for HDMI function

The Control for HDMI function is a function that enables operation of devices connected with an HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) cable by interlocking them.

Although this function works for devices compatible with the Control for HDMI function, it may not work if connecting devices other than those manufactured by Sony.

Preparing to operate by interlocking with a TV

Enable the Control for HDMI function settings of the TV and device connected to the receiver with an HDMI cable.

Set [Control for HDMI] in the [HDMI Settings] menu to [On].

Hint

When connecting a device such as a Blu-ray Disc player to a TV with an HDMI cable, enable its Control for HDMI function.

To enable the Control for HDMI function of a TV or Blu-ray Disc player, refer to their operating instructions.

Performing power operation or volume adjustment by a TV remote control

When turning the TV on/off or adjusting the volume using the TV remote control, the receiver power operation or volume adjustment is interlocked.

TV remote control

Power interlocking

When you turn on or off the TV, the receiver will turn on or off automatically.

Note

If you turn off the receiver before turning off the TV, the receiver may not turn on automatically even though you turn on the TV next time. In this case, perform the following operation.

Select the receiver for the sound output device in the TV menu.

When using Sony TV, turn on the receiver while the TV is turned on.

Volume adjustment

The sound of the TV you are watching is output from the speaker connected to the receiver automatically. You can adjust the receiver volume by the TV remote control.

Other interlocking functions

Menu operation by TV remote control

You can operate the menu of the receiver by selecting the name of the receiver when changing input or operating the Sync Menu on the TV.

Note

In the Sync Menu of the TV, the receiver is recognized as "Tuner" by the TV.

Some Sony TVs support the Sync Menu. Refer to the operating instructions of your TV to see if your TV supports the Sync Menu.

Language follow

When you change the language for the on-screen display of the TV, the receiver's on-screen display language is also changed.

Note

If you select a language that is not supported by the receiver as the on-screen display language of the TV, the receiver's on-screen display language will not change.

One-touch play function

When you play content on a Blu-ray Disc player or "PlayStation

Hint

You can change the Control for HDMI settings by selecting [Setup] - [HDMI Settings] - [Control for HDMI] on the home menu.